San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-17

missing from the Adams boarding honse
yesterday afternoon.
-Saengerfest chorus rehearsal next
Friday night.
Costume rehearsal at Casino next
Wednesday night.
Regular council meeting this after
noon ut 4 O'Clock.
Gas lamp broken. Chestnut and
East Commerce streets.
BAY pony, saddle and bride, taken
up yesterday by Officer wilkins.
Don't forget the masquerade ball by
the Carnival Club next Saturday nlght
at Arbeiter Verein hall. IL
The open meeting at the First BaP,
fist church yesterday morning was well
attended.
"A greater number Of people than
usual were out yesterday afternoon tax
Ing in the fine weather.
Mail connection from San Antonio
to Corpus Christi over the Arkansas Pass
road goes into effect today.
MIR. Eugene Rimbold is laid up with
a sore foot, having ruD n nail In it yes
terday.
Work begun today in laying the big
"a inch sewer pipe TO drain storm water
from Alamo plaza.
MIR. Robt. GOldbeck fell In the San
Pedro ditch last Friday night and ruined
his suit of clothes.
"A pair Of shoot earrings were
found In an Avenue Csireet car bell yes
terday.
Professor Muth says he had about
ten thousand visitors at his garden yes
terday.
Sixty recruits for the San Antonio
U. S. army depot, are expected in today
frOmdown the Sunset road. and prepare.
tians for their coming have been made.
"A new time card on the Arkansas
Pass road went into effect today, and
the schedule time OF the passenger train
Is fixed at 80 miles per hour. Two freight
trains will also be put on.
"A few base ball players from the
Garrison and Light battery mines got
together on Government hill, yesterday
afternoon, and batted few flies, but no
regular game was played.
The Lily Gibson murder case was
postponed in the district court until to-
morrow morning. rs the civil case OF
johnson We. g., ii. q 5. A. railway is not
yet finished.
An important business meeting OF
the Belknap Rifles will be held at the
armOry tonight, and all who wish to go
to the governors inaugural ball are re-
quested 10 attend.
james Martin, Jr., has been elected
as delegate from the Alamo Assembly
to the District Assembly session held in
Austin today and has gone TO that city.
The choice Is a good one.
There was a colored masked ball at
the knights of Labor hall on Saturday,
and the merry maskers enjoyed them
selves to their hearts content.
On the occasion of the anniversary
OF Mrs. Jose PenalOZa, a pleasant dance
WAS given Saturday night at her resi-
dence on South Laredo street.
Rev. John Gibbs, of the st. Paul's
memorial church on Government hill,
preached in Galveston yesterday at
Grace church.
AT John Schuh's garden, on jose
phine street yesterday evening, Mr..
Peter Schulz won a good horse that was
ratified there.
Rev G. Taylor, presiding elder Of
the Chapel Hill district. A. NJ. f.
church, now resides in BRENNAN, for
merry in San Antonio.
MIR. E. w. Gruendler, wool buyer Of
Fort Worth, well known in San Anto-
MO, was married to Miss Gussie Fitch
man, OF Galveston, last week.
"A colored child four years old, lost,
was found on Houston street yesterday
afternoon and placed at Az East Hous-
ton street for Identification.
Johnnie Morgan. a little colored
boy. was fined 81 this morning by the
recorder for throwing stones at his
mother.
The annual meeting of the American
Bible society occurred at Madison Square
church last night. Old officers reelected
for the year.
Mr.. Arthur Dunn, who has been tray-
cling IN the interest of the Texas Stock
man and Farmer, in Preside. Pecos and
other counties, has returned. Reports
cattle range good; water scarce. cattle
fat.
Complaint is made about certain
young men who make practice of
throwing rocks at the bell of the new
Fourth ward truck house. They are
known and will be prosecuted if this is
not stopped.
Chris. Mueller, Beitel and others
have returned from a big deer hunt.
Chris. say 8 he killed l3 deer, but he only
brought home one leg of venison, which
1t has been learned, he bought at Pettus
station.
Capt. Jacob Lyons, OF the colored
militia, has been promoted by order of
the governor and adjutant- general to
the rank Of major, commanding the
Second Battalian, Texas volunteer
guards, with headquarters at San An
tonic. His commission dates from JAN
uary 10th.
Officer BalIou arrested Chas. Wilson
and mistress, 1arrie Parker, in the Cor
rail- on North Laredo street, for alleged
robbery of $50 from "greeny" from the
country, who was fooling around their
place drunk last night. They plead not
guilty and say he was robbed on the
outside by "unknowns."
PERSONAL.